Fermenter capacity 50 to 110 lb grapes Automated cap management using an app Built-in press Size of a bar stool. 30 inches high and 20 inches wide $750 complete system with sampler and 3 fermentation […]
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Can Wineries Stop Wasting Water?
Wineries consume enormous amounts of water. Water is used to clean equipment before and after use, generating a tremendous amount of waste water containing high levels of organic materials and detergent residues. Most jurisdictions are […]
GOfermentor wins San Francisco Chronicle Awards 5 years in a row
Sky Acres Winery has exclusively used GOfermentor technology since 2014. The advanced GOfermentor+SmartBarrel winemaking process enables us to safely make wines without any sulfite additions. These wines have enhanced color and a fresher, fruitier flavor. […]
Sky Acres’ GOFermentor System of the Future, WineEnthusiast
BY ROBIN SHREEVES At Sky Acres Winery in Far Hills, New Jersey, fermentation engineer Vijay Singh and his wife, winemaker Meera Singh, craft wine in an unconventional way. The semi-retired couple has patented the GOfermentor, a winemaking system that occupies […]
Exempt your winery from California Winery Order
New Technology Minimizes Water Usage California has just mandated strict General Waste Discharge Requirements for Winery Process Water. These new regulations will greatly impact small wineries in the State that were previous exempt. Many small wineries (840 […]
Cap Management Options and Alternatives, Dr Vijay Singh speaking at the Eastern Wine Expo
GOfermentor inventor Vijay Singh will be presenting at the Eastern Wine Expo, on Thursday March 12th at 9.30am In the myriad of choices to manipulate fruit, cap management can be a simple yet effective step […]
What’s Cool at the Unified Symposium in 2022, WBM April
GOfermentor Real Time Ethanol Determination and Automated Blending Tool GOfermentor has developed two new tools for the wine industry. One can calculate the ABV of a fermentation in real time; the other allows for auto- […]
Sky Acres Winery’s Black River Red wine won Best of Class in the 2019 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition.
Three NJ wineries win big at San Francisco wine competition Robin Shreeves, Special to the Cherry Hill Courier-PostPublished 12:10 p.m. ET Feb. 1, 2019 | Updated 9:56 a.m. ET Feb. 5, 2019 Sky Acres Winery’s Black […]
Covid social distancing for winemakers, use automated GOfermentor + SmartBarrel
Fermentor with Built-in Press No cleaning. Single-use liner can be placed in the GOfermentor container by one person. One ton grape capacity. Grapes can be filled using a must pump by one person. No Installation. […]
Bâtonnage during White Wine Fermentation in the GOfermentor makes Rounder, Balanced Wine
Sky Acres Winery tested the effects of a white wine, Riesling, produced with bâtonnage during primary fermentation, punching the wine using the GOfermentor’s automated punch. Wine was compared with a control fermentation with no agitation. […]